
Getting kicked in the cb: What ball shots really do to your body and how to recover safely

Dr. Alexander Grant, MD, PhD: Urologist & Men's Health Advocate
Nov 20, 2025 · 11 min read
A direct blow to the scrotum can cause anything from a painful bruise to internal bleeding or testicular rupture, and the nausea/abdominal pain happens because the testes share nerve pathways with the kidneys from fetal development. Here’s how to tell a simple contusion from a true emergency and what to do right away to recover ...